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CAP 683: The Assessment of Runway Surface Friction Characteristics

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Describes the level of assessment that should be employed for the types of Continuous Friction Measuring Equipment (CFME) currently accepted for use in the UK. The objective of this document is to offer guidance on the procedures for undertaking runway surface friction assessments and to define the criteria by which friction values should be assessed, on applicable runways under specified conditions. This revision is made to correct an error in Table 3 and to
update cross references to technical standards.
Status:
Current
Review comment:
-
Version:
5
Version date:
30-Oct-2010
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